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    CLOAK-AND-DAGGER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methodsplay

    Example:

    underground resistance

    Synonyms:

    clandestine; cloak-and-dagger; hole-and-corner; hugger-mugger; hush-hush; secret; surreptitious; undercover; underground

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    Adjectives

    Similar:

    covert (secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed)

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